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Dundee City road accidents in 1992: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 456 road traffic collisions in Dundee City in 1992, and 535 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 154 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1991 (458), and casualties fell from 537.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,553 collisions in Dundee City.

Collisions in 1992
456
Level with 1991
Casualties in 1992
535
Level with 1991
Fatal collisions
2
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
154
34% of collisions

Crash severity in Dundee City in 1992

0.4% of collisions in Dundee City in 1992 were fatal and 34% serious, against 1.5% and 28% in Dundee City from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious15434%
  • Slight30066%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious16030%
  • Slight37370%

Dundee City road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Dundee City, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 700 in 1979. 1992 is highlighted, with 456, level with 1991.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1992: 456
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025138172
2024126154
2023139175
2022135181
2021113134
2020147182
2019126164
201895112
2017118139
2016136179
2015131151
2014155193
2013185219
2012228265
2011237297
2010219254
2009281343
2008265314
2007253312
2006325392
2005271327
2004326398
2003315403
2002360474
2001387475
2000374465
1999384494
1998369476
1997401481
1996419506
1995458563
1994454551
1993430516
1992456535
1991458537
1990475579
1989508618
1988429500
1987413488
1986467574
1985531619
1984490573
1983465562
1982464605
1981562675
1980635776
1979700850

When and where crashes happen in Dundee City in 1992

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday59 (13%)
  • Tuesday55 (12%)
  • Wednesday74 (16%)
  • Thursday75 (16%)
  • Friday79 (17%)
  • Saturday66 (14%)
  • Sunday48 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5920 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (8.1%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5974 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59136 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5993 (20%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5940 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January32 (7%)
  • February46 (10%)
  • March38 (8.3%)
  • April18 (3.9%)
  • May38 (8.3%)
  • June39 (8.6%)
  • July36 (7.9%)
  • August43 (9.4%)
  • September40 (8.8%)
  • October43 (9.4%)
  • November38 (8.3%)
  • December45 (9.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight296 (65%)
  • Dark, street lights lit155 (34%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds388 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds63 (14%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry308 (68%)
  • Wet or damp136 (30%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph386 (85%)
  • 40 mph29 (6.4%)
  • 50 mph22 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph16 (3.5%)
  • 70 mph2 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway357 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway60 (13%)
  • Roundabout25 (5.5%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (3.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Dundee City in 1992

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant214 (40%)
  • Pedestrian196 (37%)
  • Cyclist46 (8.6%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (6.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant27 (5%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 531 (5.8%)
  • 6 to 1049 (9.2%)
  • 11 to 1533 (6.2%)
  • 16 to 2061 (11%)
  • 21 to 2577 (14%)
  • 26 to 3584 (16%)
  • 36 to 4566 (12%)
  • 46 to 5543 (8%)
  • 56 to 6541 (7.7%)
  • 66 to 7527 (5%)
  • Over 7523 (4.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider216 (40%)
  • Pedestrian196 (37%)
  • Passenger123 (23%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car551 (77%)
  • Pedal cycle46 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (5.5%)
  • Motorcycle35 (4.9%)
  • Bus or coach30 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (1.1%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Dundee City in 1992

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1992 in Dundee City

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Dundee City ranked among 349 areas in 1992

Of the 349 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Dundee City had fewer road collisions than 186 of them in 1992.

Collisions
187th
of 349 areas, highest first
Casualties
240th
of 349 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
324th
of 349 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
83rd
highest of 349 areas

Roads in Dundee City with the most crashes in 1992

The A929 had the most collisions in Dundee City in 1992: 37, including 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Dundee City, 1992
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA9293747011
2ndA92313715
3rdA9232632011
4thA972222209
5thB9609903
6thB95981005
7thA8571002
8thB9787702
9thA9306703
10thB9114502
11thB9614501
12thA9913301
13thB9301100

Towns in Dundee City: crashes in 1992

Dundee had the most collisions of any town in Dundee City in 1992: 376.

Postcode districts in Dundee City: crashes in 1992

DD4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Dundee City in 1992: 128.

Latest crashes in Dundee City in 1992

Of the last 24 crashes in Dundee City in 1992, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1992.

Severity

Dundee City road accidents in other years